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2006年GCT英语模拟试题（二）及答案解析SimulatingTestTwo（本试题共50题，每题2分，满分100分，考试时间45分钟）PartOneVocabularyandStructureDirections:Inthisparttherearetenincompletesentences,eachwithfoursuggestedanswers.Choosetheonethatyouthinkisthebestanswer.MarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheetbydrawingwithapencilashortbaracrossthecorrespondingletterinthebrackets.1.Weshould____ourhumanandmaterialresourcesifwearetosucceedinthejointventure.ngeC.poolD.pick2.____Ilikethecolorofthehat,Idonotlikeitsshape.3.Atthegathering,hetalked____aboutthematter,dampeningeveryone´sspirits.onfusingway4.Inordertobeagoodscientist,____.5.Allflights____becauseoftheheavystorm,wedecidedtotakethetrain.6.Thissingerisalwaysvery____tothereactionoftheaudiencewhenshegivesaperformance.ive7.____thesizeandnatureofabusiness,itsmaingoalistoearnaprofit.8.Theywerejustabouttogiveupthequestion,____suddenlytheyfoundtheanswer.hemoment9.His____andexperiencemakehimanexcellentpersonforthisjob.10.Inthebittercold,theexplorersmanagedto____despitetheshortageoffood.iveC.bearD.endurePartTwoReadingComprehensionDirections:Inthisparttherearefourpassagesfollowedbyquestionsorunfinishedstatements,eachwithfoursuggestedanswers.Choosetheonethatyouthinkisthebestanswer.MarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheetbydrawingwithapencilashortbaracrossthecorrespondingletterinthebrackets.Questions11-15arebasedonthefollowingpassage:Intheolddays,diversusedtogodownintothesealookingforshipsthathadsunk,becausetheyhopedtofindgoldandjewels.Nowdiversstillsearchforvaluablethingsinsunkenships,buttheyalsotrytobringtothesurfacetheshipsthemselves,orpartsofthem.Thevalueofdifferentkindsofmetalshasincreasedgreatlyoverthelasttwentyorthirtyyearsandeventhoughashiphasbeenundertheseaformanyyears,itmaybeworthagreatdeal.Onefamoussunkenshipisthe“Lusitania”,whichsankoffthesoutherncoastofIrelandin1915withalossofnearly,1,500lives.Ithasfourhugepropellersmadeofanexpensivemetal.Todayeachofthosepropellersisworth$300,000ormore.Theshiplyingonthesea-bedhasbeenbroughtbyamancalledJohnLight.Hepaidabout$1,200,000forthewholeship.Hehopestobringupthosepropellersandsellthem.Healsohopestosellotherpartsoftheship,whenhehasbroughtthemtothesurface,forabout$600,000.11.Diverstodaytrytobringtothesurface_______.A.goldandjewelsB.partsofshipsC.wholeshipsD.alloftheabove12.Divertrytobringupmetalsbecause________.A.theyhavebeenintheseaforalongtimeB.goldandjewelsarenotvaluablethingsC.somekindsofmetalsareworthalotofmoneyD.itiseasytobringupmetals13.Theword“surface”inthepassagemeansthe______.A.marketB.airC.topofaliquidD.sea14.JohnLighthopesthathemaybeabletosellallthepartsofthe“Lusitania”forabout_____.A.$12,000B.$300,000C.$1,200,000D.$1,800,00015.JohnLightboughtthe“Lusitania”_______.A.before1915B.beforeitsankC.afteritsankD.aftertheyhadbroughtupthepropellersQuestions16-20arebasedonthefollowingpassage:Noantibioticshavebeenprovedtobe100%effectiveintreatingSARSsofar.Theonlyeffectivewaytogetridofitisbyourselves.Itlikesaprolongedbattlebetweenthevirusesandourimmuneresponse.Infact,virusescouldn´tkillalltheimmunecellsinahealthindividual.Thestrongertheimmunefunctionyouhave,thelesstheviralinjuryyouget.Therefore,thedegreeofsicknessafterinfectionandtherateofrecoverymainlydependonhowstrongyourimmunefunctionis.Youcannotavoidtheinfectionunlessyouavoidfromthoseinfectedindividuals/area.But,youcantryyourbesttoboostupyourimmunefunctionbyseveralregimes.Makesureyouare“extremelyhealthy”atleastduringthiscriticalperiod.Strongerimmunefunctioncouldkeeptheviraldamageminimalevenyouweresounluckilybeinginfected.Also,strongerimmunefunctiondelaystheonsetofanydetrimentaleffectsfromtheviralinfection.ScientistsarenowworkingontrackingthetreatmentfixingallsortsofflawsinDNAandsomakesureyouarestillsurvivinguntilaneffectivetreatmentoccurs.16.Accordingtotheauthor,whatistheeffectivewaytogetridofSARS?A.byourselvesB.inaprolongedbattleC.tokillalltheimmunecellsinahealthindividualD.tobestronger17.Accordingtotheauthor,thedegreeofsicknessafterinfectionandtherateofrecoverymainlydependonA.howstrongyourareB.howoldyouareC.severetheillnessisD.thestrengthofyourimmunesystem18.HowtoavoidtheinfectionofSARS?YoumayfollowallthefollowingEXCEPTA.keepingawayfromthoseinfectedindividualsB.keepingawayfromthoseinfectedareaC.boostingupyourimmunefunctionD.keepingextremelyhealthyallthetime19.ScientistsarenowworkingontrackingthetreatmentA.detectingallsortsofflawsinDNAB.fixingallsortsofflawsinDNAC.treatmentsthatdelaytheattackofthediseaseD.artificialversionoftheprotein20.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.GeneticengineeringB.GeneticscreeningC.AnewtechnologyD.ApplicationofgeneticengineeringQuestions21-25arebasedonthefollowingpassage:Ifthereisanysinglefactorthatmakesforsuccessinliving,itistheabilitytoprofitbydefeat.EverysuccessIknowhasbeenachievedbecausethepersonwasabletoanalyzedefeatandactuallyprofitbyitinhisnextundertaking.Confusedefeatwithfailure,andyouaredoomedindeedtofailure.Foritisn´tdefeatthatmakesyoufail;itisyourownrefusaltoseeitdefeattheguideandencouragementtosuccess.Defeatsarenothingtobeashamedof.Theyareroutineincidentsinthelifeofeverymanwhoachieves